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Seminars

Don’t miss our informational seminars going on throughout the show. For great ideas and inspiration on everything from financing to geothermal, head to the Seminar Room near the southwest entrance!

Saturday, March 10th, 2012

10:30 a.m. Non Equity Renovation Financing
Presented by Rick Davis, Senior V.P. of Fidelity Bank.
Learn what projects fall under Renovation Finance and how the step by step process works. “Special Finance” available for no equity home owners.

11:30 a.m. Knowledge of Geo-Thermal
Presented by Joe Tollari of Metro Heating and Cooling.
Basic Principles of Geo Thermal Heating and Cooling systems.

12:30 p.m. HVAC Quality Installation with Energy Star
Presented by Joey Tollari of Metro Heating and Cooling.
Learn the steps to make your Heating & Cooling System more efficient through testing and verifying.

1:30 p.m. Residential Construction 101
Presented by Devan Kaufman of Kaufman Construction.
Learn the basics to consider for any residential construction project and an understanding of what services will be important for your specific project. You will also receive a list of questions that you should ask your team of construction professionals to insure that you receive the services needed for your project.

2:30 p.m. High Performance Housing
Presented by Steve Theis of Emerald Homes, Master Certifed Green Profesional and Master Builder.
Learn how to use tested and proven techniqes to build or remodel your home using common sense technologies, resultung in lower operating costs, while focusing on durability and sustainability.

3:30 p.m. Considering Granite or Quartz?
Presented by Jeff Bognar of Granite, Marble, and Tile Solutions.
What you need to know before making your decision on what counter top surface to put in your home, from material selections to final design considerations—we will cover it all.

4:30 p.m. Basic Home Technology
Presented by Scott Spetman of Digital Residence. Learn the basics about structured wiring, whole home audio/video, home theaters, security/surveillance, energy management, and more.

Sunday, March 11th, 2012

12:30 p.m. High Performance Housing
Presented by Steve Theis of Emerald Homes, Master Certifed Green Profesional and Master Builder.
Learn how to use tested and proven techniqes to build or remodel your home using common sense technologies, resultung in lower operating costs, while focusing on durability and sustainability.

1:30 p.m. Residential Construction 101
Presented by Devan Kaufman of Kaufman Construction.
Learn the basics to consider for any residential construction project and an understanding of what services will be important for your specific project. You will also receive a list of questions that you should ask your team of construction professionals to insure that you receive the services needed for your project.

2:30 p.m. Indepedent Living Technology
Presented by Scott Spetman of Digital Residence.
Learn about noninvasive monitoring options to help keep a loved one in their home longer while allowing care givers a method of monitoring from any location.

3:30 p.m. Mid American Energy—Rebate Programs and Requirements
Presented by Larry DeBuse, Energy Efficiency Consultant of MidAmerican Energy Co.
Learn how to save energy dollars in the home, how to use MidAmerican’s rebates to pay for energy upgrades and home energy audits—what are they and how to use their results to upgrade your home.